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Drawing, Designs for Arabesque Panels

This is a Drawing. It was designed by François Marie Isidore Queverdo. It is dated 1788 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and ink with sepia wash. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

16.3 × 3.6 cm (6 7/16 × 1 7/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed on both (in pencil): on verso "Naudet Mad. au Louvre/1825." On mount, the name and date, 1788.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Designs for Arabesque Panels; Designed by François Marie Isidore Queverdo; France; pen and ink with sepia wash; 16.3 × 3.6 cm (6 7/16 × 1 7/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-259-a

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